Our staff's commitment to you

 

Our staff is committed to providing support, compassion, information, and direction as needed to all members of our community, their families, and friends who are dealing with loss and grief.

 

 

Staff members of Allee - Holman - Howe Funeral Home are caring and experienced professionals who understand that each family is unique and has personal requests and traditions. These requests and traditions are of utmost importance to our staff of licensed funeral directors.

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​BRETT EIDSON, COO Funeral Director/Embalmer/Manager

Brett joined the staff of Allee Holman-Howe Funeral Home in 2005. 
He is a graduate of Camdenton High School, playing on the 1999 Class 4A State Champion Camdenton Lakers Football team, he received his B.A. in Political Science from Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri and an A.A.S. in Funeral Science from Arkansas State University in Mountain Home, Arkansas.  

 

He and his wife Naomi have two children, Kathryn and Andrew. He is a member of Union Southern Baptist Church in Decaturville, MO, National Funeral Directors Association, Missouri Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association, and serves as Treasurer for Holman-Howe Funeral Homes.  He served many years on the on the Advisory Board for the Arkansas State University Funeral Science Program. 

Brett serves locally as the Chairman of the Camden County Law Enforcement Restitution Fund Board, and Past President and current Treasurer of the Lake Valley Golf  Club Board of Directors.  He is the past Treasurer of the Wright County Missouri Emergency Services Board, and is the Past President of the Ann Short Turner Community Center in Mansfield, Missouri. 

Brett also volunteers his time as an assistant coach for the Camdenton Lakers Football team, and was recently appointed to the Camdenton R-3 Education Foundation Board.

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CECELIA EIDSON Office Manager

Cecelia is a graduate of Camdenton High School and a life-long resident of Camden County. She has faithfully served as the Office Manager for funeral home since 2005.  Cecelia is a vital part of the Allee-Holman-Howe family and is a well respected member of the Camdenton community.   She and her husband Gary have two sons, Brett and wife Naomi and Jake and wife Kristin; and six grandchildren Kathryn, Andrew, Wyatt, Reed, Cohen, and Tucker. She and her husband Gary are members of Linn Creek Baptist Church in Linn Creek, Missouri.  Cecelia serves on the Freedom Church of Christ Cemetery Board and is very active in the Camdenton community.

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Brad Lewis Funeral Director

Brad Lewis was born and raised in Buffalo, Missouri. Shortly after graduation from Buffalo High School he began serving his community at Cantlon Otterness Funeral Home, now known as Cantlon Otterness and Viets Funeral Home, for five years and shortly fell in love with the profession. He truly takes pride in knowing he can help his local families heal during the most difficult times of their lives. Brad became a member of the Allee-Holman-Howe family in January of 2020.

In 2018, Brad became a licensed funeral director and pre-need agent in the State of Missouri. Recently, he has enrolled at in mortuary college to obtain his embalmers license, becoming fully licensed in the State of Missouri. 

In his spare time he enjoys bowling, golfing, spending time outdoors and being with his friends and family. 

​BRETT EIDSON, COO

Funeral Director/Embalmer/Manager
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Brett joined the staff of Allee Holman-Howe Funeral Home in 2005. 
He is a graduate of Camdenton High School, playing on the 1999 Class 4A State Champion Camdenton Lakers Football team, he received his B.A. in Political Science from Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri and an A.A.S. in Funeral Science from Arkansas State University in Mountain Home, Arkansas.  

 

He and his wife Naomi have two children, Kathryn and Andrew. He is a member of Union Southern Baptist Church in Decaturville, MO, National Funeral Directors Association, Missouri Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association, and serves as Treasurer for Holman-Howe Funeral Homes.  He served many years on the on the Advisory Board for the Arkansas State University Funeral Science Program. 

Brett serves locally as the Chairman of the Camden County Law Enforcement Restitution Fund Board, and Past President and current Treasurer of the Lake Valley Golf  Club Board of Directors.  He is the past Treasurer of the Wright County Missouri Emergency Services Board, and is the Past President of the Ann Short Turner Community Center in Mansfield, Missouri. 

Brett also volunteers his time as an assistant coach for the Camdenton Lakers Football team, and was recently appointed to the Camdenton R-3 Education Foundation Board.

CECELIA EIDSON

Office Manager
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Cecelia is a graduate of Camdenton High School and a life-long resident of Camden County. She has faithfully served as the Office Manager for funeral home since 2005.  Cecelia is a vital part of the Allee-Holman-Howe family and is a well respected member of the Camdenton community.   She and her husband Gary have two sons, Brett and wife Naomi and Jake and wife Kristin; and six grandchildren Kathryn, Andrew, Wyatt, Reed, Cohen, and Tucker. She and her husband Gary are members of Linn Creek Baptist Church in Linn Creek, Missouri.  Cecelia serves on the Freedom Church of Christ Cemetery Board and is very active in the Camdenton community.

Brad Lewis

Funeral Director
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Brad Lewis was born and raised in Buffalo, Missouri. Shortly after graduation from Buffalo High School he began serving his community at Cantlon Otterness Funeral Home, now known as Cantlon Otterness and Viets Funeral Home, for five years and shortly fell in love with the profession. He truly takes pride in knowing he can help his local families heal during the most difficult times of their lives. Brad became a member of the Allee-Holman-Howe family in January of 2020.

In 2018, Brad became a licensed funeral director and pre-need agent in the State of Missouri. Recently, he has enrolled at in mortuary college to obtain his embalmers license, becoming fully licensed in the State of Missouri. 

In his spare time he enjoys bowling, golfing, spending time outdoors and being with his friends and family.